Xenoblade Chronicles X Receives Holiday Release Date

Nintendo dropped a brief new trailer for Monolith Soft’s upcoming adventure Xenoblade Chronicles X. It didn’t really show us anything new (see for yourself in the trailer above), except for that ever-elusive and long-awaited release date.

Get your wallets ready, because Xenoblade Chronicles X will be releasing exclusively for the Wii U just in time for Christmas, on December 4.

Nintendo has let loose a handful of features you can look forward to experiencing in Xenoblade Chronicles X.

Features:

Explore a seamless open world filled with unknown creatures of all sizes.

Features a unique battle system that builds on the triumphs of the Xenoblade Chronicles game.

Ride and control a giant mech, called a Skell, to fight against aliens and unknown creatures.

An all-new story involving intergalactic war between aliens and human survivors.

Rich character and weapon customization.

Join an online squad to share and receive information about items, quests and local wildlife with other players*.

Recruit other player’s avatars and use them in the single player story.

Join an online squad with other players to battle powerful World Bosses and share information about items, quests and enemies.